Course

Stroke workup with diabetes — glucose targets, A1c testing, and medication safety (Advanced)

Advanced course: how diabetes affects acute testing and longer-term prevention labs (A1c), plus medication safety topics (hypoglycemia risk) during recovery

Cross-cuttingCaregiver, SurvivorAdvanced25 minPlain (6–8)

Educational only

Educational only — not medical advice.

What you'll learn

  • Understand why glucose and A1c are checked in stroke care
  • Recognize hypoglycemia risk during disrupted meals/rehab
  • Prepare questions about medication adjustment after discharge
  • Build a simple glucose symptom and log plan

Practice check

Check your understanding

A few untimed questions. Pick an answer to see instant feedback, then continue to the next lesson.

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Question 1

1. Disrupted meals and new activity levels after stroke can increase hypoglycemia risk.

Question 2

2. A1c reflects…

Question 3

3. A key question is…